Life without hope, the slavery of mankind-a bondage so hopeless that slaves will no longer know they are slaves. Wealth without happiness, abundance without the power to enjoy it. The death of the spirit.
When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.
In fact, no one has ever really wanted to go on a date with me.
Identity for me is something that has to be played with and explored, and not become complacent about or uninterested in.
I was a show-off as a kid. I was wearing bow ties and matching coloured trousers.
Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.
Most of the people who write pop music were outsiders at some time in their life.
I write songs to turn myself into something else. And then I become that, and I want to become something else.
I think my music generally transcends a lot of genres.
I was always told I was ugly. I still think I am ugly. I know I've got an odd face and you can't tell me otherwise.
Never trust a man in red trousers
You can't deny your limitations.
I am totally unapologetic about pop music.
Everything I do is very visual and very aural, so I don't read music, and I draw as much as I write out lyrics.
My life isn't tabloid-friendly.
Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
Did you know, I'm still in love with this blue sky until forever and ever, eternally.
I wish I had more guts when I was younger because then I would've said things to people's faces instead of just running away all the time.
A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.
Well, I have to say, most of my clothes are designed and made by my mother.
I'm inspired by watching and listening to people. For example, my first novel, The Scale, came to life after I overheard two women discussing their struggle with their weight at the gym.
I am terrible at relationships.
In the stock market, when you are right, you make a little money; when you are wrong, you learn a lot of lessons, so you always win!
Some people say I've got a five-octave range, which is ridiculous. That would mean I'd sing like Mariah Carey or that alien in 'The Fifth Element.' And I'm nothing like that blue alien. I've got a range of about 3 1/2 octaves.
I write songs about fat girls and about men who run off to Mexico.
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